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Nurse finds man stabbed to death in Escambia County yard, woman wanted for questioning

Nurse finds man stabbed to death in Escambia County yard, woman wanted for questioning

An investigation is underway after a 48-year-old man was found stabbed to death in a front yard in Escambia County on Monday. Family identifies the deceased as TP. Deputies were called to a home on Dogwood Drive at Dogwood Place around noon. According to the sheriff’s office, a home health nurse first arrived at the address for an appointment and found her patient face down in the yard covered in blood. EMS and Fire arrived to administer first aid, but

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Palm Coast man accused of choking pregnant woman during domestic dispute, sheriff says

Palm Coast man accused of choking pregnant woman during domestic dispute, sheriff says

The Brief A Palm Coast man is facing multiple charges after deputies say he choked a pregnant woman during an argument Sunday and tried to stop her from calling for help. What we know: According to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, a witness reported seeing a man on the ground holding a woman in a chokehold in the S-Section of Palm Coast. The witness told deputies the woman screamed for help and tried to call law enforcement before the man,

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Sebring officer taken to hospital after patrol car hit in 3-vehicle crash: officials

Sebring officer taken to hospital after patrol car hit in 3-vehicle crash: officials

A Sebring police officer was taken to the hospital Monday after he was involved in a three-vehicle crash, officials said. The crash happened shortly after 12:30 p.m. at the intersection of Flare Road and U.S. Highway 27 South, according to the Sebring Police Department. Authorities said the officer was waiting in the left turn lane to travel onto U.S. Highway 27 South when his marked patrol unit was struck by another vehicle. The officer was taken to a nearby hospital,

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Man, 49, dead after personal watercraft accident in Boynton Beach canal

Man, 49, dead after personal watercraft accident in Boynton Beach canal

A man is dead as a result of a personal watercraft accident in Boynton Beach on Sunday evening, police say. The Boynton Beach Police Department (BBPD) said that they responded to a report of the accident at around 5:45 p.m. on Sunday near the West Gateway Boulevard Bridge in the E-4 canal. When police arrived, they found Jeffery Civitano, 49, of Sunrise, lying in the water while his watercraft was going northbound by itself. The preliminary investigation reveals that Civitano

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Lake City man arrested for attempted murder after attacking man with a pipe

Lake City man arrested for attempted murder after attacking man with a pipe

Lake City Police Department officers arrested a man after they say he attacked someone with a pipe. Officers arrested DH Jr., 51, on the charge of attempted first-degree murder on Sunday morning. Officials say officers found a man walking on Southeast Baya Drive with wounds to his head and rushed him to the hospital. Investigators determined the attack happened at a home on Putnam Street. Witnesses say H admitted to striking the victim with a pipe. The weapon was found

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Crash sends car into Martin County fire station entrance

Crash sends car into Martin County fire station entrance

Photo by: (MCSO) A two-vehicle crash on Sunday night sent a car crashing into the entrance of a Port Salerno fire station, resulting in minor injuries. According to the Martin County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), the crash occurred on Dixie Highway at Seaward at 7:30 p.m. Officials said that one of the vehicles involved in the accident crashed into the entrance of Station 30, located at 4697 SE Dixie Highway. Authorities said that no firefighters were injured in the incident. What

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Crash on PGA Blvd. East in Palm Beach Gardens delays traffic

Crash on PGA Blvd. East in Palm Beach Gardens delays traffic

A crash on PGA Boulevard East in Palm Beach Gardens is delaying traffic on Monday morning. Florida 511 reported the crash just before Ellison Wilson Road at 8:13 a.m. In the latest update at 8:22 a.m. officials said that the left lane has been blocked. No injuries have been reported at this time. The Importance of Timely Legal Action Time is critical after a car accident. Delays can lead to lost evidence and missed deadlines. At Ovadia Law Group, our car accident

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Newlywed accused of domestic violence while armed with knives, gun in Miami

Newlywed accused of domestic violence while armed with knives, gun in Miami

CL was armed with a gun, a knife, and a hunting knife when she tried to kill a victim she had been married to for just about two months, according to the Miami Police Department. The Florida Department of Corrections had last released L — a felon with convictions in Broward, Levy, and Marion counties — from prison about 24 years ago, records show. L was at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on Monday after Miami police officers arrested

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Man arrested after driving under the influence, crashing into fence: PCSO

Man arrested after driving under the influence, crashing into fence: PCSO

A man was arrested after he was driving under the influence and crashed his vehicle into a fence, before walking away, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies responded to Spirit Lake Road around 7 p.m. after a witness called and said the driver left his white Honda in a yard after he crashed into a fence and walked away. PCSO said deputies found the suspect, R S-L, 34, walking near the crash and observed that he had watery, bloodshot

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66-year-old Arcadia man killed in crash with semitrailer Sunday night

66-year-old Arcadia man killed in crash with semitrailer Sunday night

A 66-year-old man died after being hit by a semitrailer in DeSoto County on Sunday evening, after troopers say the sport utility vehicle turned into the truck’s path. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the SUV was heading east on County Road 760A around 7:30 p.m. when the driver turned left at state Road 31 and into the path of a semitrailer. The truck’s front struck the side of the SUV, which spun off the road into a grassy ditch.

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Driver injured in crash on Hallandale Beach Boulevard

Driver injured in crash on Hallandale Beach Boulevard

Photo by: WPLG Shortly before 8 p.m. Sunday, Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue units responded to a crash on westbound Hallandale Beach Boulevard. Authorities said the vehicle lost control and struck a light pole. The driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to Aventura Medical Center for treatment, according to Fire Rescue. Fire Rescue said she is expected to make a full recovery. Pembroke Park police are investigating the crash. How Ovadia Law Group Builds Strong Car Accident Cases At Ovadia Law

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1 injured in Downtown Tampa shooting

1 injured in Downtown Tampa shooting

The Tampa Police Department is investigating a shooting in Downtown Tampa. Officers responded to a shooting at North Franklin Street and East Tyler Street around 3 a.m. One person was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.  Why Ovadia Law Group Is the Right Choice for Shooting Injury CasesChoosing the right law firm is critical after a shooting injury. At Ovadia Law Group, we combine legal expertise, compassion, and a relentless pursuit of justice. Our shooting accident lawyers are known for their dedication

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